M4.8 intermediate-depth earthquake — 34 km NW of Hirara, Japan

Date/Time (UTC): Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:37:41 GMT

Magnitude: 4.8 — light — felt widely, minor damage possible near epicenter

Depth: 46 km (intermediate-depth)

Coordinates: 25.0454°N, 125.0943°E

Data source: US Geological Survey (USGS) — Global

Intermediate-depth earthquakes (30–100km) are felt over a wider area but with less intensity at the surface compared to shallow events.

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